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4 marksEconomic Factors of Production

CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 7(b)

A nursery propagates citrus seedlings, with output changing across stages as workers are added, as shown in Figure 3.

Describe the impact on the production of seedlings of hiring additional workers at Stage II and Stage III.

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  1. 7(a)List THREE ways in which praedial larceny impacts on the agricultural sector.[3 marks]
  2. 7(c)Suggest TWO ways in which farmers may respond to an increase in the price of citrus seedlings.[2 marks]
  3. 7(d)Advise the government on THREE incentives it can provide to attract new farmers and increase citrus production.[3 marks]

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